3 Growth Companies On Euronext Paris With Up To 101% Earnings Growth

With the European Central Bank recently cutting rates amid signs of weakening economic growth, France's CAC 40 Index has seen a notable gain of 1.54%. This backdrop sets an intriguing stage for investors looking at growth companies with high insider ownership on Euronext Paris. In such an environment, identifying stocks with robust earnings growth and significant insider ownership can be particularly appealing. Here are three French companies demonstrating up to 101% earnings growth that merit attention.

Top 10 Growth Companies With High Insider Ownership In France

Name	Insider Ownership	Earnings Growth
Groupe OKwind Société anonyme (ENXTPA:ALOKW)	24.8%	36%
Adocia (ENXTPA:ADOC)	11.9%	63%
VusionGroup (ENXTPA:VU)	13.4%	83.4%
Icape Holding (ENXTPA:ALICA)	30.2%	27.3%
Arcure (ENXTPA:ALCUR)	21.4%	27.5%
La Française de l'Energie (ENXTPA:FDE)	19.9%	31.9%
S.M.A.I.O (ENXTPA:ALSMA)	17.4%	35.2%
Munic (ENXTPA:ALMUN)	29.2%	149.1%
MedinCell (ENXTPA:MEDCL)	15.8%	93.9%
OSE Immunotherapeutics (ENXTPA:OSE)	25.6%	5.9%

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We're going to check out a few of the best picks from our screener tool.

Lectra (ENXTPA:LSS)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: Lectra SA offers industrial intelligence solutions for the fashion, automotive, and furniture markets across Northern and Southern Europe, the Americas, and the Asia Pacific with a market cap of €1.09 billion.

Operations: The company's revenue segments are distributed as follows: Americas (€172.65 million), Asia-Pacific (€118.54 million), and Segment Adjustment (€209.13 million).

Insider Ownership: 19.6%

Earnings Growth Forecast: 29.3% p.a.

Lectra, trading at 46.3% below its estimated fair value, shows substantial growth potential with earnings forecasted to grow 29.29% annually and revenue expected to increase by 10.4% per year, outpacing the French market's growth rate of 5.8%. Despite a lower projected return on equity of 13.2%, Lectra remains attractive due to its significant insider ownership and robust revenue forecasts. Recent earnings reports show sales rising to €262.29 million for H1 2024, though net income slightly declined compared to the previous year.

• Dive into the specifics of Lectra here with our thorough growth forecast report.
• The valuation report we've compiled suggests that Lectra's current price could be quite moderate.

OVH Groupe (ENXTPA:OVH)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: OVH Groupe S.A. offers public and private cloud services, shared hosting, and dedicated server solutions globally, with a market cap of €1.17 billion.

Operations: Revenue segments for OVH Groupe S.A. include Public Cloud (€169.01 million), Private Cloud (€589.61 million), and Web Cloud & Other (€185.43 million).

Insider Ownership: 10.5%

Earnings Growth Forecast: 101.1% p.a.

OVH Groupe, trading at 30.6% below its estimated fair value, is forecast to become profitable within three years with annual earnings growth of 101.12%. Despite a low projected return on equity of 1.7%, the company’s revenue is expected to grow faster than the French market at 9.7% per year. Recent innovations include new ADV-Gen3 Bare Metal servers powered by AMD EPYC processors, enhancing performance and sustainability in their data centers.

• Click here to discover the nuances of OVH Groupe with our detailed analytical future growth report.
• According our valuation report, there's an indication that OVH Groupe's share price might be on the cheaper side.

VusionGroup (ENXTPA:VU)

Simply Wall St Growth Rating: ★★★★★★

Overview: VusionGroup S.A. offers digitalization solutions for commerce across Europe, Asia, and North America with a market cap of €2.40 billion.

Operations: Revenue Segments (in millions of €):

Insider Ownership: 13.4%

Earnings Growth Forecast: 83.4% p.a.

VusionGroup, trading at 47.1% below its estimated fair value, is forecast to achieve annual revenue growth of 28.4%, significantly outpacing the French market's 5.8%. Despite reporting a net loss of €24.4 million for H1 2024, VusionGroup's innovative digital shelf label technology has secured major partnerships with Ace Hardware and Hy-Vee, enhancing operational efficiencies and customer experience. Analysts expect the company to become profitable within three years with strong future earnings growth projections.

• Unlock comprehensive insights into our analysis of VusionGroup stock in this growth report.
• Insights from our recent valuation report point to the potential undervaluation of VusionGroup shares in the market.

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